Advanced Vocabulary Lesson

Vocabulary Words

Ephemeral

/ɪˈfem.ər.əl/

Definition: Lasting for a very short time; temporary.

Example: The beauty of cherry blossoms is ephemeral, lasting only a few weeks each spring.

Ubiquitous

/juːˈbɪk.wɪ.təs/

Definition: Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

Example: Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern society, with nearly everyone owning one.

Ambiguous

/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/

Definition: Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

Example: The politician's ambiguous statement left voters uncertain about her position on the issue.

Eloquent

/ˈel.ə.kwənt/

Definition: Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

Example: Martin Luther King Jr. was known for his eloquent speeches that inspired millions.

Pragmatic

/præɡˈmæt.ɪk/

Definition: Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.

Example: The team took a pragmatic approach to solving the problem by focusing on what would actually work.

Meticulous

/məˈtɪk.jə.ləs/

Definition: Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

Example: The scientist kept meticulous records of every experiment she conducted.

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Ephemeral

Lasting for a very short time; temporary.

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